IM Firewall Model Specifications

There are 5 models of the Barracuda IM Firewall currently available. The entry level model handles over 200 users, while the largest model to date handles 7,000. These specifications are not limits of the system, but are the recommended capacity.

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If you would like to speak to someone about which model is right for your organization, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Specification	Model 220	Model 320	Model 420	Model 620	Model 820
Maximum Users	200	500	1,000	3,000	7,000
Hardware	220	320	420	620	820
Rackmount Chassis	1U Mini	1U Mini	1U Mini	1U Fullsize	2U Fullsize
Dimensions (inches)	16.7 x 1.7 x 14	16.7 x 1.7 x 14	16.7 x 1.7 x 14	16.7 x 1.7 x 22.5	16.7 x 3.4 x 26.5
Dimensions (cm)	42.4 x 4.3 x 35.6	42.4 x 4.3 x 35.6	42.4 x 4.3 x 35.6	42.4 x 4.3 x 57.1	42.4 x 8.9 x 67.3
Weight (lbs)	17	17	18	35	50
Weight (kg)	7.7	7.7	8.2	15.9	22.7
Ethernet	1x 10/100	1x 10/100	1x 10/100	2x Gigabit	2x Gigabit
Ethernet Passthough**	1x 10/100	1x 10/100	1x 10/100	1x Gigabit	1x Gigabit
AC Input Current (A)	1.0	1.2	1.4	1.8	3.5
Redundant Disk Array (RAID)					Hot Swap
Redundant Power Supply					Hot Swap
ECC Memory
Features	220	320	420	620	820
Hardened and Secure OS
Capture & Manage Public IM Capture & Manage Public IM Including: AOL, Yahoo!, MSN and ICQ
Internal Secure IM Server/Client Internal Secure IM Server/Client 256bit AES encryption Easy client rollout tools Contact list management Keyword notifi cation Content filtering and blocking Public IM access using the Barracuda IM client LDAP and active directory integration Message disclaimers
Centralized Policy Management
Keyword Notification Keyword Notification Keyword notification and content management tools ensure that your users are adhering to your internal policies and government compliance regulations. Keywords, phrases, and regular expressions can be identified, removed, or blocked entirely within IM conversations. If a policy violation is committed, the appropriate parties can be notified via email or IM. All policy violations are logged and noted.
Secure File Transfer
Message Disclaimers Message Disclaimers Automatically inject disclaimer messages into the first message any user sends to another user on an outside IM service.
LDAP and Active Directory Support LDAP and Active Directory Support The Barracuda IM Firewall integrates seamlessly with any LDAP compliant directory servers including Microsoft Active Directory, Novell eDirectory, Lotus Domino, and Open LDAP. Once the directory server is integrated, the Barracuda IM Firewall can manage policies using LDAP users and groups.
Per User and Group Access Control
Ethernet Bypass Hardware
Linked Management Linked Management Allows you to link multiple Barracuda IM Firewalls together so they can synchronize configuration settings. Linked systems can be geographically dispersed and do not need to be co-located on the same network.
Customizable Branding
Pricing Links	220	320	420	620	820
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Note: The capacity depends on enviroment and selected options. **Each ethernet passthrough has two ethernet jacks.

Barracuda IM Firewall 220

• 1U rack mount mini chassis
• 200 user capacity
• Capture and Manage Public IM
• Internal IM Server/Client
• Centralized Policy Management
• Keyword Notification
• Secure File Transfer
• Disclaimers
• View IM Firewall 220 Pricing

  

Barracuda IM Firewall 320

• 1U rack mount mini chassis
• 500 user capacity
• Capture and Manage Public IM
• Internal IM Server/Client
• Centralized Policy Management
• Keyword Notification
• Secure File Transfer
• Disclaimers
• LDAP and Active Directory Support
• Per User and Group Access Control
• Ethernet Bypass Hardware
• View IM Firewall 320 Pricing

  

Barracuda IM Firewall 420

• 1U rack mount mini chassis
• 1,000 user capacity
• Capture and Manage Public IM
• Internal IM Server/Client
• Centralized Policy Management
• Keyword Notification
• Secure File Transfer
• Disclaimers
• LDAP and Active Directory Support
• Per User and Group Access Control
• Ethernet Bypass Hardware
• Linked Management
• View IM Firewall 420 Pricing

  

Barracuda IM Firewall 620

• 1U rack mount Fullsize chassis
• 3,000 user capacity
• Capture and Manage Public IM
• Internal IM Server/Client
• Centralized Policy Management
• Keyword Notification
• Secure File Transfer
• Disclaimers
• LDAP and Active Directory Support
• Per User and Group Access Control
• Ethernet Bypass Hardware
• Linked Management
• Customizable Branding
• View IM Firewall 620 Pricing

  

Barracuda IM Firewall 820

• 2U rack mount Fullsize chassis
• 7,000 user capacity
• Capture and Manage Public IM
• Internal IM Server/Client
• Centralized Policy Management
• Keyword Notification
• Secure File Transfer
• Disclaimers
• LDAP and Active Directory Support
• Per User and Group Access Control
• Ethernet Bypass Hardware
• Linked Management
• Customizable Branding
• View IM Firewall 820 Pricing